diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4e16c76..236ca4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ jobs:
     with:
       default-visibility: private
       include-pattern: ${{ github.event.inputs.include-pattern || '*' }}
-      force: ${{ github.event.inputs.force || 'false' }}
+      force: ${{ github.event.inputs.force == 'true' }}
     secrets: inherit